IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 30TH DAY OF JANUARY 2019 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE JOHN MICHAEL CUNHA CRIMINAL PETITION NO.4484/2015 BETWEEN:
ARUN C.R., S/O LATE RAJASHEKHAR, AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/O NO.407-D, WEST BLOCK, SRI RAM SMRUTHI APARTMENTS, BIDARAGUPPE VILLAGE, ANEKAL TALUK, BANGALORE DISTRICT – 562 106.
(BY SRI SUMANTH KUMAR S. PATIL, ADV.) AND:
1. THE SADASHIVANAGARA POLICE STATION, REPRESENTED BY SPP, HIGH COURT, BANGALORE – 01.
2. SRINIVASA V., S/O VENKATAIAH, AGED 36 YEARS, SUBEDARANAKEREDODDI, HAROHALLI, KANAKAPURA TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT – 571 511.
…PETITIONER …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. I.S.PRAMOD CHANDRA, SPP –II FOR R1; SRI.HARISH KUMAR, M.C., ADV. FOR R2) THIS CRIMINAL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 482 OF CR.P.C. PRAYING TO QUASH THE FIR AND ENTIRE PROCEEDINGS IN CR.NO.242/2014, FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 504, 506 OF IPC AND U/S 3(1)(x) OF SC/ST (POA) ACT, 1989 PENDING BEFORE THE COURT OF II ADDL. CITY CIVIL AND S.J., BANGALORE (CCH NO.17).
THIS CRIMINAL PETITION COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:-
O R D E R Petitioner has sought to quash the proceedings in Crime No.242/2014 registered for the offences punishable under Sections 504, 506 of IPC and Section 3(1)(x) of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as the learned SPP-II appearing for respondent No.1 submit that after investigation, ‘B’ report is submitted by the Investigating Officer and the same is accepted by the learned Magistrate on 12.05.2017.
3. In view of the said submission, the petition does not survive for consideration. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed.
In view of dismissal of the main matter, I.A.No.1/2015 for stay does not survive for consideration. Accordingly, it is dismissed.
Sd/- JUDGE VP